Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] if [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 So I asked them if they needed anyone to help out on Saturdays The guy behind the counter said , we do as it happens but you 'll have to speak to Malcolm when he comes in .
2 I asked him if he thought he would win any prizes ; he thought he would be lucky if he did .
3 I asked him if he thought there was a chance of this .
4 I asked him if he thought that perhaps he was a steadying influence on Ken .
5 Knowing a little of his circumstances by this time — at any rate , I knew what his job was — I asked him if he realised this would involve him in considerable expense .
6 One day I asked him if he knew Fanny 's young man , and he said he knew him as well as he knew himself ! ’
7 And he does n't like my form of questioning , as when I asked him if he believed that the gates of heaven could only be opened by gold and silver keys ?
8 ‘ The night before we were arrested , I had been to dinner with Nick Wells , and I asked him if he had heard anything , and he said : ‘ No , it 's all water under the bridge , I suppose . ’
9 and erm , they were absolutely chocker , they were really full and he said erm , I sa , he said he had n't had to fill them up at all in all the time that it 's been running , and no , I asked him if he had any enquiries and nobody stopped him and asked anything about it , and then he turned to the other lad who was beside him the sales assistant and he said no I 've had no enquiries at all , so that was it .
10 I asked him if he had a fur-lined coat , he said as a matter of fact he had .
11 I asked him if he had posted the letter .
12 I asked him if he had any advice for me as I went to Rhodesia .
13 When I asked him if he had been involved in an accident , he shook his head .
14 Then I asked him if he had any thoughts on how it had happened .
15 I asked him if he had the right number ?
16 ‘ Then I ran into Matthew and I asked him if he 'd seen his uncle .
17 I asked him if he 'd misheard the name of the pub and he said gosh how original , he bet nobody had thought of that before and he 'd be sure to tell the landlord .
18 Er and I asked him if he 'd heard of you and he said no .
19 I asked him if he considered the fusion tag to still be relevant …
20 No I did not , I asked him if he wanted to stay .
21 I asked him if he did n't feel a trifle audacious in coming to Oxford , home of Oxford University Press .
22 And I asked him if he found his present abode conducive to the writing of poetry .
23 There were crazies like Vittorio Brambilla : when I asked him if he raced in conditions like this , what about his wife and kids ?
24 I asked her if he 'd returned home and she told me to mind my own business .
25 I asked her if she knew who William was but she always said no .
26 Nervously , I asked her if she knew of Barney 's Dolmen .
27 For what it was worth I asked her if she knew of a Ewen Mackay who might once have lived at Otters ' Bay , but she shook her head
28 ‘ But when I asked her if she knew of anyone who might have a motive for killing Alain , it did n't seem to ring any bells . ’
29 I asked her if she knew how bloody much the train fare to Wolverhampton was . ’
30 " I asked her if she expected to see him when he got back , and she said , " To be perfectly frank , I do n't know .
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